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Meet Roberto DAndrea, Kolkata trams strongest ally from Australia

Roberto DAndrea, brain behind the Tramjatra, a moving tram carnival started in 1996 jointly by trammies from Melbourne and Kolkata

28 Mar 2025 7:30 pm
Mamata Banerjees speech at Oxford disrupted, as protestors raise RG Kar issue

The United Kingdom (UK) unit of Students Federation of India took to social media and said that the protestswereorganised by them; Mamata identifies the protesters as left and ultra-left and communal friends.

28 Mar 2025 11:59 am
In her Oxford address, Mamata says her governance model doesn't allow discrimination

Addressing a gathering at Kellogg College at the University of Oxford on March 27, 2025, West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee stressed the importance of inclusive development and stated that division in society is counterproductive.

28 Mar 2025 9:21 am
Over 68% revolutionaries lodged in cellular prison were from undivided Bengal

The Ministry of Culture and Tourismreveals majority of revolutionaries at Andaman Cellular Jail were from Bengal, sparking debate on national monument status

28 Mar 2025 6:00 am
Direct flights to start biweekly between Kolkata and London on Mamatas request: Trinamool

A few days prior, the Chief Minister had appealed for a direct flight between Kolkata and London during her meeting with investors at the High Commission of India in London

28 Mar 2025 5:24 am
Calcutta HC asks Jadavpur University not to invite political functionaries to programmes held by institution

The Bench, also comprising Justice Chaitali Chatterjee (Das) directed that only academicians should be invited to its programmes or seminars

27 Mar 2025 5:01 pm
Chinese scholars to visit Visva Bharati to mark 75 years of India-China diplomatic ties

Chinese Consul General in Kolkata Xu Wei said that Rabindranath Tagore, who visited China in 1924, is the symbol of India-China friendship

27 Mar 2025 7:49 am
Howrah subsidence victims to receive new houses, landfill to be shifted elsewhere

Bengal Minister Firhad Hakims statement came days after a Belgachia landfill landslide caused nearby roads and houses to cave in, and a water pipeline explosion left hundreds homeless and without water

26 Mar 2025 11:16 pm
Kolkata-based NGO hopes to bridge the gap between them and us

Anjali, an NGO working in the mental health domain, is holding a first of its kind even to destigmatise people with psychosocial disabilities

26 Mar 2025 7:39 pm
Howrah subsidence: Suvendu Adhikari, Minister Firhad Hakim visit site as anger simmers among residents

Locals, particularly women, continued to protest highlighting the lack of basic facilities, including no water and lack of housing; the subsidence has resulted in collapse of houses and disruption of water supply in the locality situated near a garbage dump

25 Mar 2025 10:51 am
Kolkata tram back in focus with one protest, one big celebration

The Calcutta Tram Users Association protested for route resumption and upcoming festival highlight importance of preserving environment-friendly transport

25 Mar 2025 5:45 am